The time for disputing the value of quick release hooks (QRH) is long gone; decades of successful applications have proven their worth over traditional bollards. But with so many hook manufacturers and suppliers vying for market share, the debate over what makes a quality QRH is still very much in the minds of port operators.rnAnd so it should be. The hooks will need to secure millions of dollars of vessel and cargo and deliver other benefits such as efficiency and safety. The last thing a port operator needs is a system that can't meet these requirements, resulting in lost time and money and perhaps damage to the vessel and injury to the mooring crew.
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